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英语试题本试卷分第1卷（选择题）和第ii卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（共115分）一、听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what does the woman do? a. shes a teacher. b. shes a writer. c. shes a reporter.2. where probably is mr. jones according to the woman? a. at a riverside. b. at his office. c. at a health center.3. what is the probable relationship between the speakers? a. teacher and student. b. husband and wife. c. mother and son.4, what will the students do after class? a. write a composition about mozart. . b. play some of mozarts music. c. read about mozarts life.5. what time is the woman leaving this time? a. at 3:30. b. at 4:00. c. at 4:30.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有3个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. who is the woman buying the gift for? a. her husband. b. her brother. c. her son.7. how much does the woman want to spend on the gift? a. $16. b. $20. c. $60.8. what gift does the woman buy at last? a.a novel. b. a pen. c. a pencil box.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. what did the boy do yesterday? ahe slept in class. b. he worked after school. c. he stayed behind after school.10. why did the boy fall asleep in his history class? a. because the class was dull. b. because he was tired. c. because he had already learned it.11. what did the woman suggest? a. he should go to work. b. he should take school seriously. c. he should give up physics. 12. what is the girls problem? a. she has some friends in her room. b. she is looking for a place to study. c. she has to walk in the rainy weather.13. what do we know about the classroom? a. it is closed for repairs. b. it is not quiet enough there. c. a club is having a meeting there. 14. where will the girl probably go? a. to the city library. b. to the boys home. c. to the reading room.听第9段材料 ,回答第 15至 17题。 15. when are the speakers going to meet? a. on wednesday morning. b. on wednesday evening. c. on friday evening, 16. what is the woman probably? a. a film star. b. a musician. c. a sportswoman. 17. what are the speakers going to do? a. to see a film. b. to enjoy a concert. c. to have dinner.听第 10段材料,回答第 18至 20题. 18. how many books can the woman take away this time? a.50. b.10. c.1. 19. what books does the girl want to read about? a. creative writing. b. business writing. c. literature writing. 20. why does the girl borrow books? a. to write a paper. b. to prepare for her exam. c. to do business.二、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 请从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。21. christmas， western festival, has got great popularity among young in china a./; the b. a; the c. a; / d. the; the22. he has made a rule to take exercise three times a week to keep fit. a. one b. this c. that d. it23. havent seen you for ages! where have you been? i went to thailand and _ there for one year, teaching as a volunteer. a. stay b. stayed c. had stayed d. have stayed24. with advanced facilities and a good learning environment, hong kong university is the dream university for me. a. equipped b. having equipped c. being equipped d. to equip25. i will drive to the station to buy a ticket to chengdu for next friday. ? in fact, you can book online. a. what for b. so what c. why bother d. got it26. looking after a baby on my own left me feeling totally . a. exhausted b. embarrassed c. enthusiastic d. energetic27. how is everything going in nankai? it couldnt have been ; the teachers are excellent, my classmates are fun and the campus is gorgeous. a. bad b. better c. worse d. good28. businesses will not survive they satisfy their customers. a. unless b. if c. because d. since 29. cqu, one of the key universities in china, is short chongqing university. a. with b. of c. for d. in30. lady gaga, as well as her fans, photographed a lot by tv stations. a. were b. was c. had d. has31. mr. simpson, who in the army for 10 years, is retiring next week. a. served b. had served c. is serving d. has served32. the school year is divided into two semesters, is september through december, and the second january through may. a. the first b. the first of which c. the first of that d. the first of them 33. as too proud a man, george would never admit any mistake. a. to make b. made c. being made d. making 34. it is usually warm in chongqing in march, but it be rather cold sometimes. a. must b. should c. can d. would 35. we finally finish the whole project! shall we throw a party as a celebration? ! a. with pleasure b. pardon me c. thats all right d. thats settled三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题i.5分，满分30分） 请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(a、amy colleague jan lives in an electric wheelchair. years ago, a bus door caughther left leg and wouldnt _36 . she lost her leg and her life changed dramatically. ihave worked with her for a long time and _37 . how she keeps such a good attitude,considering what has happened to her and how _38 her life is.one particularly stressful day we were working together in customer service. thecustomers this day could not be satisfied. _39 when there was silence in thecomplaints, jan said she would be gone for a while. is it finally the time for a break?i 40 ,knowing it was hours past that. no: said jan. its time for the reset button(重启按钮). she left in herwheelchair. i didnt _41 seeing any reset button on her chair.it wasnt long 42 jan was back with a smile on her face, noticing my puzzledlook, she asked what i was thinking.well, you said you were going to 43 the reset button. you came back with asmile on your face, like things have changed.jan had a laugh like a fairy. you could hear it _44 all over the store. my 45 had certainly amused her.the reset button is my 46 of saying that i need to stop to rejudge things,count my blessings and realize i have a lot to be _47 for. i needed to adjust myattitude to reality, not just the terrible hours this morning. it makes life go muchbetter.working with jan is a _48_ for me, even in stressful times.36. a. get in b. keep out c. take off d. let go37. a. surveyed b. wondered c. expected d. realized38. a. hopeless b. active c. inconvenient d. colorful39. a. eventually b. similarly c. regularly d. frequently40.a.added b. warned c. joked d. comforted41.a.forget b. remember c. regret d. imagine42. a. since b. after c. when d. before43.a.fix b. fasten c. press d. control44.a.ring b. sound c. respond d. cry45.a.summary b. complaint c. laugh d. puzzle46.a.approach b. way c. goal d. ability47. a. angry b. responsible c. grateful d. sorry48. a. chance b. wish c. change d. blessingbwhile most people prefer their ice cream frozen, the artist, othman toma, likesit melted. he uses multi colored melting ice cream as a _ 49 for his art, instead ofnormal paint. and it works incredibly well. 50 , to the untrained eye, his artworksseem painted with regular watercolors.toma paints all sorts of stuff using ice cream. its just wonderful how he _ 51 to get such colors with very few shades of the cold dessert.to create the paintings, toma places his chosen flavors of ice cream on a plate,until they 52 . once they do, he takes out the colored _53 . and begins to paint.some_ 54 were made with red and orange ice cream, while others had what appearsto be cherry ice cream.toma surely does prove that if you have an artistic 55 , you can use anything tocreate art.49. a. topic b. skill c. stage d. material50. a. as a result b. in fact c. after all d. in conclusion51.a.fails b. assists c. manages d. agrees52.a.melt b. freeze c. boil d. disappear53.a.gas b. solid c. smoke d. liquid54. a. desserts b. paintings c. plates d. watercolors55. a. design b. diploma c. mind d. occupation四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a. b.c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。a it was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before christmas 2005. whilemost people were warming up their cars, trevor, my husband, had to get up early toride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. on arrival, he parked his bikeoutside the back door as he usually does. after putting in 10 hours of labor, hereturned to find his bike gone. the bike, a black kona 18 speed, was our only transport. trevor used it to get towork, putting in 60-hour weeks to support his young family. and the bike was alsoused to get groceries（食品杂货），saving us from having to walk long distances fromwhere we live. i was so sad that someone would steal our bike that l wrote to the newspaper andtold them our story. shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. onewonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. onceagain my husband had a way to get to and from his job. it really is an honor that acomplete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before. people say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts ofkindness from strangers are even more so. this experience has had a spreading effectin our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity（人性）as a whole. and ithas influenced us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others. nomatter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. and theresults can be everlasting.56. why was the bike so important to the couple? a. the mans job was bike racing. b. it was their only possession. c. it was a nice kona 18 speed. d. they used it for work and daily life.57. we can infer from the passage that . a. the couple worked 60 hours a week b. people were busy before christmas c. the stranger brought over the bike d. life was hard for the young family58. how did people get to know the couples problem? a. from radio broadcast. b. from a newspaper, c. from tv news. d. from a stranger.59, what do the couple learn from their experience? a. strangers are usually of little help. b. one should take care of their bike, c. news report makes people famous. d. an act of kindness can mean a lot.bhow hollywood does on health in filmsthe kings speech (2010)health problem: stuttering(口吃)summary of the film: king george iv (played by colin firth) of the unitedkingdom suffers from a stuttering disorder, which makes most think he is unfit tolead a country. but with the help of a speech expert (geoffrey rush), the king getsrid of his problem and becomes a capable leader. .influence: it helped raise peoples awareness of stuttering and also of the help thatis available to those in need.philadelphia (1993)health problem: hiv/aidssummary of the film: gay lawyer andrew beckett (tom hanks) gets aids andtherefore is fired. he struggles to find someone to charge(控告) the firm and hiresjoe miller (denzel washington), and wins his case. but he finally dies of thedisease.influence: the timing of the film was its most influential part. it was shown attime when both government and private support of hiv research had increasedgreatly and fewer people were dying from the disease.my left foot (1989)health problem: cerebral palsy(大脑性麻痹)summary of the film: christy brown (daniel day-lewis) suffers from cerebralpalsy, making most of his body motionless except his left foot. thus, brown isconsidered, even by his own father, mentally useless. however, with support fromhis mother (brenda fricker), brown learns to write and paint with his left foot andfinally becomes a productive artist and author.influence: the film changed peoples wrong understanding that cerebral palsycauses complete mental and physical disabilities, by stressing browns literary andartistic contributions, his sense of humor, and struggles with depression.rain man (1988)health problem: autism. (自闭症)summary of the film: charlie babbitt (tom cruise) learns his father, upon hisdeath, left a lot of money to his older brother raymond (dustin hoffman), who hasautism. to get the money, he tries to bring ray back to his own hometown. afterray refuses to travel by airplane, they start a road trip, during which they growcloser, despite their differences.influence: before rain man, people thought whoever with autism was tragic butraymond was more complex and humanfunny and even attractive. the filmopened a new dialogue about autism.60. if your favorite actor is denzel washington, you will probably like the. character . a. raymond in rainman b. joe miller in philadelphia c. christy brown in my left foot d. geoffrey rush in the kings speech61. i which films gave people new knowledge about the disease according to thepassage? a. my left foot and rain man b. my left foot and philadelphia c. the kings speech and rain man d. the kings speech and philadelphia62. according to the passage, we can learn that . a. people with autism must have a sad life b. stuttering will stop you from becoming a good leader c. it is not impossible to achieve something even with cerebral palsy d. all leading characters in these movies get others help and support63. in which part of the newspaper could you possibly find this passage? a. technology b. opinion c. politics d. entertainmentcher story of survival after a cruel attack has inspired millions around the world.it is the same with her request for peace and educational opportunities for girls. forthose reasons, and many others, pakistani teen malala yousafzai has been awardedthe nobel peace prize, making the 17-year-old the youngest winner in history ofnobel prize.malala came to the worlds attention two years ago when she was shot in thehead and neck by taliban supporters who were opposed to her efforts to promoteeducation for girls in pakistan. she shares the prize with indias kailash satyarthi, 60,who has also worked on behalf of childrens rights by leading peacefuldemonstrations(示威游行).following the october 2012 attack-in which malala was pulled off herschool bus and shot in front of her classmates-yousafzai traveled the world tospread the word about the importance of education, earning praise from formersecretary of state hillary clinton, president obama and first lady michelle obama,as well as selena gomez, sophia bush and angelina jolie, who has donated morethan $250,000 to the charity malala set up to continue her education campaign.despite her youth, malala yousafzai has already fought for several years for theright of. girls to education and bas shown by example that children and young peopletoo can contribute to improving their own situations. she has done this under the mostdangerous circumstances. through her heroic struggle she has become a leadingspokesperson for girls rights to education. what was malala fighting against? the talibans belief that girls should not beeducated, or even leave the house. but, thanks to her father, who was operating one ofthe few schools that refused to take the talibans orders, the then 7th grade malalawrote an inspiring diary of the troubles in her region and her determination to fight forthe right to education for girls.24. according to the passage, malala won the prize probably for the following reasons except that _ . a. she fights for girlss educational rights b. she led demonstrations for children c. her story has giver people inspiration d. she set up an organization for her fight65. from the passage, we ca